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." >>> with just 42 days to go till election day the race for u.s. senate in massausetts is permanent and has to do with warren's claims of nate amanheritage. scott brown cast doubt on those saying, i think character is important. now both sides are airin out the debate in tv spots across the country. >> i'm scott brown. i approve this ssage. >> elizatharre isry puuens about her heritage behind her. >> identified herself as a native american to employers. >> they have zero evidence of. >> she's facing tough questions about whether she claimed to be minority for ofessional gain. >> she did give an er. kpsgi >> athing else that will come out about you that you don't already know? >> you know, i don't think so, but who knows? >> as i kid i never asked for documentation when she talked about ouriv aca hege. i knew my family dchts like she was part cherokee and delaware so my parents had to elope. i never asked for, never got any benefit because of my heritage. the people w hired me said they didn't even know aboutit. i'm elizabethwarren. ippro thimee. tr
." >>> with just 42 days to go till election day the race for u.s. senate in massausetts is permanent and has to do with warren's claims of nate amanheritage. scott brown cast doubt on those saying, i think character is important. now both sides are airin out the debate in tv spots across the country. >> i'm scott brown. i approve this ssage. >> elizatharre isry puuens about her heritage behind her. >> identified herself as a native american to employers....
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the former u.s. presidents have shared experiences that transcends party lines and their experiences in personal relationships is detailed finally in a book "the presidents' club." inside the most exclusive fraternity. it is co-authored by mike duffy. it's a fantastic story. everyone says, i wish i had written this. let's start off with the relationship between george sr. let's take a look here. they were all welcomed to the winners' circle in january of 2009, outgoing president bush offered a few words of support. let's watch these guys together. >> whether we're democrat or republican, we care deeply about this country, and to the extent we can, we look forward to sharing our experiences with you. all of us who have served understand that the office itself transcends the individual. >> i wish we had a wide shot but there they are, all these guys together. his father was there, of course. here's the wide shot with bill clinton and both bushes president. >> and all these guys now have a relationship
the former u.s. presidents have shared experiences that transcends party lines and their experiences in personal relationships is detailed finally in a book "the presidents' club." inside the most exclusive fraternity. it is co-authored by mike duffy. it's a fantastic story. everyone says, i wish i had written this. let's start off with the relationship between george sr. let's take a look here. they were all welcomed to the winners' circle in january of 2009, outgoing president bush...
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santorum says picking romney is like picking -- also, what do romney and santorum think the u.s. should do or country should do in afghanistan? should we stay or go? it's hard to tell. romney said he is not ready to take a stand. it's ease to to criticize obama from the cheap seats. why do republicans blame obama for high gas prices? because they can. and even though republican claims are misleading or dishonest, the obama camp is very worried about gas prices and the potential political fallout this november. it was two years ago this week that president obama signed his law for health care. tonight, we'll look at how the president fought back against people in congress putting one thing above everything else, so see president obama fail. finally, what can brown do for you? not much if you're rick santorum, talking about scott brown and his dirty joke about santorum and his view on contraception. we have a panel with us tonight. let's look at the latest ppp poll showing that people in illinois favor romney 45% to santorum's 30%. let's take a look right now at what santorum said
santorum says picking romney is like picking -- also, what do romney and santorum think the u.s. should do or country should do in afghanistan? should we stay or go? it's hard to tell. romney said he is not ready to take a stand. it's ease to to criticize obama from the cheap seats. why do republicans blame obama for high gas prices? because they can. and even though republican claims are misleading or dishonest, the obama camp is very worried about gas prices and the potential political...
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devry university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olympic team. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." mitt romney has been talking about the rising gas prices and placing it fairly on the shoulders of president obama. let's watch. >> one promise he's kept. when he campaigned, he said he wanted to raise the price of gasoli gasoline. he said that under him, energy costs would skyrocket. >> well, romney seems to be referring to comments the president made way back in 2008 when he was still a candidate. he actually told the editorial board of the san francisco chronicle that his cap and trade policy would cause electricity rates to, quote, skyrocket, electricity rates. the president did say that.
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the fight for the u.s. senate can be as significant as the fight for president. right now looks advantage democrats. the latest analysis is it appears more likely than not democrats will hold the majority, perhaps by only the slimmest of margins. there you have it. and the catch up is the massachusetts senate race between republican scott brown and democratic challenger elizabeth warren, and right now the clear politics poll average has warren up by 4.5. politico is up there in boston covering the race. dave, thanks for joining us from politico. >> absolutely. >> let me ask you about that race. it seems like something happened a couple weeks ago. was it the mayor's endorsement and putting all the troops? but that's only 8% of the electorate. what got her on top of the race? >> i think it's women voters that were in brown's camp, still sort of flirting with him this summer in polls, moving towards warren, and i talked to some pollsters and voters on the ground today, and that's all you hear about on the airwaves, in the messaging. it's all designed to court women
the fight for the u.s. senate can be as significant as the fight for president. right now looks advantage democrats. the latest analysis is it appears more likely than not democrats will hold the majority, perhaps by only the slimmest of margins. there you have it. and the catch up is the massachusetts senate race between republican scott brown and democratic challenger elizabeth warren, and right now the clear politics poll average has warren up by 4.5. politico is up there in boston covering...
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he doesn't believe a two-state solution is possible so he's proposing a radical departure from the u.s. administration policy since the clinton years and through the bush and obama years. two, you know, do we want to have that change in policy? he believes that there's not really an active way of pursuing peace. he just wants to kick the ball down the field. i mean, i don't know if that's the right analogy. >> i'm not knocking bibi, but that is his policy right now. he seems to say don't even get close to a deal. they're not ready for a deal and we're not ready. >> he takes the palestinians and he lumps them into one mindset. all palestinians don't want peace, they want to destroy israel. that's certainly not the case. it shows he doesn't have a good grasp of the reality on the ground, and he wants to have a radical departure from policy without admitting that in public. >> i think he said before that the palestinians are part of 47% in his mind anyway. >> at the very end he says a former secretary of state called him and said a deal might be possible after the election. he says i didn
he doesn't believe a two-state solution is possible so he's proposing a radical departure from the u.s. administration policy since the clinton years and through the bush and obama years. two, you know, do we want to have that change in policy? he believes that there's not really an active way of pursuing peace. he just wants to kick the ball down the field. i mean, i don't know if that's the right analogy. >> i'm not knocking bibi, but that is his policy right now. he seems to say don't...
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devry university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olympic team. my dad and grandfather spent their whole careers here. [ charlie ] we're the heartbeat of this place, the people on the line. we take pride in what we do. when that refrigerator ships out the door, it's us that work out here. [ michael ] we're on the forefront of revitalizing manufacturing. we're proving that it can be done here, and it can be done well. [ ilona ] i came to ge after the plant i was working at closed after 33 years. ge's giving me the chance to start back over. [ cindy ] there's construction workers everywhere. so what does that mean? it means work. it means work for more people. [ brian ] there's a bright future here, and there's a chance to get on the ground floor of something big, something that will bring us back. not only this company, but this country. ♪ i care about my car because... i think it's a cool car. i think it's stylish and it makes a statement at the same time. and i've never had a car like that. people don't totally understand how the volt works. wh
devry university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olympic team. my dad and grandfather spent their whole careers here. [ charlie ] we're the heartbeat of this place, the people on the line. we take pride in what we do. when that refrigerator ships out the door, it's us that work out here. [ michael ] we're on the forefront of revitalizing manufacturing. we're proving that it can be done here, and it can be done well. [ ilona ] i came to ge after the plant i was working at closed...
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. >>> the u.s. supreme court hears arguments over whether the fcc should monitor what you see and here on tv. >>> plus, the family of a college student killed after an alleged hazing incident involving one of the most famous college bands in the country has filed a lawsuit. . >>> i'm tamron hall. here is a live look at a polling center in the town of bedford.ç mitt romney went up 4 percentage points overnight. newt gingrich is flat even after some of the most vicious attacks we've seen from him targeted directly at mitt romney. be romney wins it puts him on a nice track to win the primary. jon huntsman with 170 events in new hampshire alone, can he win or come in a strong second and keep his campaign alive. those are the questions. john, give us an idea of the pulse of that great state at this hour? >> jon huntsman had a close strong to the race. i went to his rally last night. he could come in second. his problem is he's not a home boy here in new hampshire and not likely to become a home boy in
. >>> the u.s. supreme court hears arguments over whether the fcc should monitor what you see and here on tv. >>> plus, the family of a college student killed after an alleged hazing incident involving one of the most famous college bands in the country has filed a lawsuit. . >>> i'm tamron hall. here is a live look at a polling center in the town of bedford.ç mitt romney went up 4 percentage points overnight. newt gingrich is flat even after some of the most...
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tonight, president obama is watching the u.s. olympic basketball teams, both the men's team and the women's team, play exhibition games against the basketball teams from brazil. sort of a warm-up for the olympic games. the president obviously a big basketball fan. he's got a big night out with the vice president there. you know, it's kind of nice. a campaign is firing on all cylinders at this point. the president was campaigning today in ohio. mitt romney is raising money at a country club in jackson, mississippi, tonight. these guys are campaigning full speed. the campaign is actually sort of happening at a pace it's never really happened at before now. the toughest pace it's ever been. but these guys are also taking time to relax. mr. romney took the weekend off with his family at their big lake house in new hampshire. he drove around very fast on his large speed boat and president obama watching hoops. this is not a qualifying match for the olympics or anything. those have already happened. this is just an exhibition game. the
tonight, president obama is watching the u.s. olympic basketball teams, both the men's team and the women's team, play exhibition games against the basketball teams from brazil. sort of a warm-up for the olympic games. the president obviously a big basketball fan. he's got a big night out with the vice president there. you know, it's kind of nice. a campaign is firing on all cylinders at this point. the president was campaigning today in ohio. mitt romney is raising money at a country club in...
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u.s. officials say consulate security consisted of one u.s. regional security officer and the local militia which guarded the outpost. >> it is inexplicable and inexcusable that our personnel were not better protected. >> i'm joined by delaware democratic senator chris coons, a member of the senate foreign relations committee. good to see you, senator. is she right? >> well, chris, we should be and are concerned about the security of u.s. diplomats in our posts overseas. the reality is that we have to depend on our relationships with the host countries, because the 50 to 100 marines who typically defend our embassies, and in some cases, consulate around the world, really can't ever keep them secure in unstable parts of the world without the assistance of local police and armed forces. we do need to take a very hard look at where in the country -- where in the world we've got countries where we have embassies and consulate that are at real risk. the administration has acted swiftly to deploy more marines and more security services, and i do thi
u.s. officials say consulate security consisted of one u.s. regional security officer and the local militia which guarded the outpost. >> it is inexplicable and inexcusable that our personnel were not better protected. >> i'm joined by delaware democratic senator chris coons, a member of the senate foreign relations committee. good to see you, senator. is she right? >> well, chris, we should be and are concerned about the security of u.s. diplomats in our posts overseas. the...
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joining me first, former u.s. ambassador to israel, dennis ross, who held top jobs in middle east policy including iran and three administrations, the obama white house. a midder middle ea dipma fobcnd washington institute. dennis, let's talk about what netanyahu signaled he's doing today, demanding an ultimatum to iran on its nuclear program something the administration the white house, has insisted o ighere?amou >> imnot sure there is as wide a gap as you think. i believe what you're seeing is an agreement on the objective of making certain that iran cannot ha nuclear weapons and then also i think agreeing that you have to come up with some kind jee prevention has a meaning and it doesn't lose its content. i do think where the prime minister's coming from is, he wants to put, i think, a premium on having a clear definition of what's t point past which if iranross t partilar line or tloesh hohreshold you'r longer in a position to prevent them. my guess he'll focus on why it's unacceptable for iran to have a nucle
joining me first, former u.s. ambassador to israel, dennis ross, who held top jobs in middle east policy including iran and three administrations, the obama white house. a midder middle ea dipma fobcnd washington institute. dennis, let's talk about what netanyahu signaled he's doing today, demanding an ultimatum to iran on its nuclear program something the administration the white house, has insisted o ighere?amou >> imnot sure there is as wide a gap as you think. i believe what you're...
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in the last ten months as i've been running for the u.s. d enave onraveled thstat to native americans on the reservation, to business people, to bankers. most of the people i speak to are very unhappy with the lack of leadership that jeff flake has shown in his position as a congressman. businessmen tell me time and time again that he's against everything andorothi heotli to ro. he tes extreme positions. so i think they're desperate for real leadership. and i can provide that leadership for them. >> and there's a third party libertarian candidate. is this going to help you? >> i don't know. i haven't rely thoug about t e fact is that working real hard, staying positive on my messages, showing the public the differences between congressman flake and i, and we're tied, and no one ever expected that to happen. i'm ry pleased with the team i put together that's taught me to be a good candide. >> and we know in the past year, the state of arizona has bn giioencomes to versaon a immigration. the show me your papers law, all of the controversy tha
in the last ten months as i've been running for the u.s. d enave onraveled thstat to native americans on the reservation, to business people, to bankers. most of the people i speak to are very unhappy with the lack of leadership that jeff flake has shown in his position as a congressman. businessmen tell me time and time again that he's against everything andorothi heotli to ro. he tes extreme positions. so i think they're desperate for real leadership. and i can provide that leadership for...
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u.s. senate next january. >>> you might not know its name but you know what it does opinion the group known as alec, a db l-e ksh c, drafted laws including stand your ground laws. now alec's opponent won a big victory. fear over the trayvon martin's case cost the group so much corporate support that it decided to get out of the stand your ground business. big news there. let me finish to knit with a tribute to the man who brought us the sound track of our youth. band stand. of course, i'm talking about dick clark. we again with alan west doubling down on his crazy claim. and i mean it is certainly crazy. that eight house members, house democrats, are communists. david corn, from mother jones, author of the book with "showdown." there it spp you can buy that book. and even go to amazon. this very instant. gene robinson, rit written the column for the post and credited from msnbc. allen west told a voter in k congress there are about 80 communists in the u.s. house of representatives. let's
u.s. senate next january. >>> you might not know its name but you know what it does opinion the group known as alec, a db l-e ksh c, drafted laws including stand your ground laws. now alec's opponent won a big victory. fear over the trayvon martin's case cost the group so much corporate support that it decided to get out of the stand your ground business. big news there. let me finish to knit with a tribute to the man who brought us the sound track of our youth. band stand. of course,...
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i imagine it's pretty hard to be a u.s. senate candidate and to get much attention given all of the focus on the recall election. what -- what kind of fallout do you expect to impact your senate race from this no matter what happens? >> well, i can tell you that wisconsinites are engaged like i've never seen them before. this is grassroots movement that you've seen starting last year and a collection of a million signatures. it's really phenomenal. that one in every four adults and have decided to participate and throughout the year people are certainly focused right now on the june 5th recall and elected tom barrett as our next governor. and part of the economy getting back on track, working people and that's what they will find with me. >> when is somebody going to find a time-out on the tox sissy in wisconsin? it feels like this recall is going to be a 59-41 race no matter what happens and is that really going to have decided anything? you're going to have 49% feeling dissatisfied about the result and do you worry that's
i imagine it's pretty hard to be a u.s. senate candidate and to get much attention given all of the focus on the recall election. what -- what kind of fallout do you expect to impact your senate race from this no matter what happens? >> well, i can tell you that wisconsinites are engaged like i've never seen them before. this is grassroots movement that you've seen starting last year and a collection of a million signatures. it's really phenomenal. that one in every four adults and have...
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thailand is the oldest treatied ally of the u.s. in asia and a long lasting one because of our shared commitment to democracy, human rights and free market. i expressed to the president that it is my firm commitment to the people to preserve and protect the democratic system, and i appreciate the support in thailand. i i agree that democracy will lead to economic process. as we agree that sell bratding is not enough, we look to the future and stronger partnership that benefit both countries and indeed the broader regions on the economic front, to generate growth and create job for both thai and americans. the president and i agree to double our effort to promote investment and people-to-people exchanges. we will also strengthen our cooperation in energy and securities. furthermore we agree that target is a -- location and the asian communities, we will work together to make this, contributing towards global economic opportunities within this context, i inform the president that thailand will initiate negotiation and undertake the ne
thailand is the oldest treatied ally of the u.s. in asia and a long lasting one because of our shared commitment to democracy, human rights and free market. i expressed to the president that it is my firm commitment to the people to preserve and protect the democratic system, and i appreciate the support in thailand. i i agree that democracy will lead to economic process. as we agree that sell bratding is not enough, we look to the future and stronger partnership that benefit both countries and...
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it began with heavy criticism of his handling and his response to the attacks at u.s. embassies and consulates in egypt and libya. new poll numbers including those within nbc news show that mitt romney is increasingly trailing his opponent, barack obama. in the state of iowa that gap has swelled to 8 percentage points that romney is trailing barack obama. his own wife ann romney was there just yesterday. the 47% number, that secret videotape where that number was basically used now by the president and everybody else who has heard it to attack him as being out of touch and effectively writing off 47% of americans as victims and government dependents. toure. >> peter, no gambling tonight, okay. >> reporter: yeah, right. >> let's put this in the spin cycle. when romney releases tax returns and professor kornacki is digging through stuff and he sees he did something that disqualifies him for being president by his own standard. tell him. >> we have a trademark made for only mitt romney moments. we've had a few in this campaign, and this is one of them. earlier in year whe
it began with heavy criticism of his handling and his response to the attacks at u.s. embassies and consulates in egypt and libya. new poll numbers including those within nbc news show that mitt romney is increasingly trailing his opponent, barack obama. in the state of iowa that gap has swelled to 8 percentage points that romney is trailing barack obama. his own wife ann romney was there just yesterday. the 47% number, that secret videotape where that number was basically used now by the...
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with ten u.s. senators stepping down this year, fight for control of the senate is very much up for grabs this november. a very important fact. and right now, democrats holding razor thin edge in the upper body. 53-47 including two independents who caucus with them, that's 53-47. but the democrats are playing defense in a number of key races. look at some of the tossup races where much of the media attention will be focused this summer. from west to east, nevada, montana, new mexico, missouri, wisconsin, florida, virginia, and massachusetts, all have very competitive races and all but two of them, nevada and massachusetts, are seats currently held by democrats. we are going to take a close look at five of the contests. where do the democrats stand their best chance to lose or win. and when will republicans possibly pick up seats in director of the u.s. of virginia center for politics. and staff writer for the great roll call. the most recent call from the boston globe up there in late march recentl
with ten u.s. senators stepping down this year, fight for control of the senate is very much up for grabs this november. a very important fact. and right now, democrats holding razor thin edge in the upper body. 53-47 including two independents who caucus with them, that's 53-47. but the democrats are playing defense in a number of key races. look at some of the tossup races where much of the media attention will be focused this summer. from west to east, nevada, montana, new mexico, missouri,...
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with me is u.s. congressman frank pallony, a democrat from new jersey. his deshth stretches from monmouth county to asbury park and cynthia tucker is a visiting professor at the university of georgia. i want to talk to the congressman about your district. we're going to show some pictures now, but you describe it verbally. what is the condition of the jersey coast where you represent? >> it's really catastrophic, chris. i mean, i spent the last few days going to the days going to the various sections and you see houses completely destroyed, washed away. businesses destroyed, the boardwalk, the beach club. and so many people displaced. i mean, today i was mainly concerned in trying to get food and water and shelter for people because it's getting colder out. so this is really catastrophic. i've never seen anything like it. >> how do you grade the effort of the governor up there, you guys in congress, have you all been able to do this together? it's going to get worse because these things tend to get worse. when people are out of electricity for five days,
with me is u.s. congressman frank pallony, a democrat from new jersey. his deshth stretches from monmouth county to asbury park and cynthia tucker is a visiting professor at the university of georgia. i want to talk to the congressman about your district. we're going to show some pictures now, but you describe it verbally. what is the condition of the jersey coast where you represent? >> it's really catastrophic, chris. i mean, i spent the last few days going to the days going to the...
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that alone probably worth wall streets investment in u.s. senator scott brown. more importantly, scott brown is the only thing standing between elizabeth warren and the united states senate. elizabeth warren is the founder of the consumer protection bureau. he's the democratic party against scott brown and she's making news today by saying the head of jpmorgan chase should step down on the board of new york fed where his job is to regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this year, it's wall street's favorite senator versus wall street's toughest critic. elizabeth warren joins us next. ahh, now that's a clean mouth. i wish i could keep it this way. [ dr. rahmany ] after a dental cleaning, plaque quickly starts to grow back. but new crest pro-health clinical plaque control reduces plaque and is clinically proven to help keep it from coming back. new crest pro-health clinical plaque control toothpaste. let's see what you got. rv -- covered. why would you pay for a hotel? i never do. motorcycles -- check. atv. i ride those. do you? no. boat. house. h
that alone probably worth wall streets investment in u.s. senator scott brown. more importantly, scott brown is the only thing standing between elizabeth warren and the united states senate. elizabeth warren is the founder of the consumer protection bureau. he's the democratic party against scott brown and she's making news today by saying the head of jpmorgan chase should step down on the board of new york fed where his job is to regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this...
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that alone probably worth wall streets investment in u.s. senator scott brown. more importantly, scott brown is the only thing standing between elizabeth warren and the united states senate. elizabeth warren is the founder of the consumer protection bureau. he's the democratic party against scott brown and she's making news today by saying the head of jpmorgan chase should step down on the board of new york fed where his job is to regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this year, it's wall street's favorite senator versus wall street's toughest critic. elizabeth warren joins us next. i went to a small high school. the teacher that comes to mind for me is my high school math teacher, dr. gilmore. i mean he could teach. he was there for us, even if we needed him in college. you could call him, you had his phone number. he was just focused on making sure we were gonna be successful. he would never give up on any of us. of how a shipping giant can befriend a forest may seem like the stuff of fairy tales. but if you take away the faces on the trees..
that alone probably worth wall streets investment in u.s. senator scott brown. more importantly, scott brown is the only thing standing between elizabeth warren and the united states senate. elizabeth warren is the founder of the consumer protection bureau. he's the democratic party against scott brown and she's making news today by saying the head of jpmorgan chase should step down on the board of new york fed where his job is to regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this...
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how likely do you think this shooting, the shooting of a u.s. congresswoman, the subject comes up when these horrific incidents happen, but little changes. do you think the country is in the mood for change? >> here in denver we have the most restrictive assault weapons ban in the nation. we'll continue to have that assault ban in place here in denver, colorado. when we look at what happened in aurora, what we recognize from my point of view is we need to take a comprehensive look at this whole issue of, not only guns and gun control is a part of it, but mental health is a part of it. families and education issues are a part of it. when we look at what happened in you are aoa, we recognize a bigger issue that must be addressed here if we focus on gun control, we lose the opportunity to address these issues. my point and position has been, let's make the gun control conversation about a larger, more comprehensive addressing of major problems that ail our community by the videos, violence in movies, mental issues and the breakdown of the american
how likely do you think this shooting, the shooting of a u.s. congresswoman, the subject comes up when these horrific incidents happen, but little changes. do you think the country is in the mood for change? >> here in denver we have the most restrictive assault weapons ban in the nation. we'll continue to have that assault ban in place here in denver, colorado. when we look at what happened in aurora, what we recognize from my point of view is we need to take a comprehensive look at this...
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the embassy has been operating with a limited staff after the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi that killed ambassador chris stooerevens and three oth measures. members from both parties want more information. >> the issue goes beyond the day-to-day political infighting and you have members of both parties asking for more details in part because of the gravity of the situation and because there's an evolving eleven the information that's becoming public. john kerry, who heads the senate foreign relations committee, has put together a letter he sent to the state department with some members of the republican party as well asking for more information. now, some of what we are seeing, some of that pressure does have a more partisan edge where you have critics in the republican party who have put letters forward to secretary clinton, to the u.n. ambassador, susan rice specifically talking about what they believe were misstatements by the administration or a lack of being, i guess, savvy enough to suspect a terrorist attack, which some republican members like jo
the embassy has been operating with a limited staff after the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi that killed ambassador chris stooerevens and three oth measures. members from both parties want more information. >> the issue goes beyond the day-to-day political infighting and you have members of both parties asking for more details in part because of the gravity of the situation and because there's an evolving eleven the information that's becoming public. john kerry, who heads the...
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look, we need somebody who's going to go to the u.s. senate to fight for the hardworking families of wisconsin. that's what people are going to be thinking about. they're going to be thinking about jobs and the economy moving forward when they into the polling place november 6th. >> tommy thompson has name recognition probably as good as anybody in wisconsin, but he's got bush baggage. he was in that administration. why are you surging in the polls? what's happening? >> well, i think you just named it. as people are, you know, tommy left the state after serving as governor, joined the bush administration, and first in his role as a public servant in that administration he gave a sweetheart deal to the drug companies with the medicare part "d" benefit. he oversaw the writing into federal law of a provision that says medicare can't bargain with the drug companies for better drug prices for seniors. and it has cost us dearly. tens of billions of dollars, unfunded in that particular package. but if that weren't enough, when he left public s
look, we need somebody who's going to go to the u.s. senate to fight for the hardworking families of wisconsin. that's what people are going to be thinking about. they're going to be thinking about jobs and the economy moving forward when they into the polling place november 6th. >> tommy thompson has name recognition probably as good as anybody in wisconsin, but he's got bush baggage. he was in that administration. why are you surging in the polls? what's happening? >> well, i...
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he arrived this afternoon to sign an agreement for u.s. ties to afghanistan after our troops come home. and he spoke to the troops there. >> we did not choose this war. this war came us to on 9/11. and there are a whole bunch of feks here i'll bet who signed up after 9/11. >> in less than an hour and a half, he would deliver an address to the american people. we will have much more about this visit and its implications later in the show. but already, the president is being slammed by critics on the right for this trip. was it political? sure it was. he's the president. everything is political. but what's astounding is the complete hypocrisy from the right. everyone from mitt romney to senator mccain to donald rumsfeld has hit him. it's as if they never mentioned 9/11. if you need proof, all you have to do is look back to 2004 bush campaign. >> after september 11th, our world changed. either we fight terrorists abroad or face them here. >> i've learned firsthand that ordering americans into battle is the hardest decision, even when it is ri
he arrived this afternoon to sign an agreement for u.s. ties to afghanistan after our troops come home. and he spoke to the troops there. >> we did not choose this war. this war came us to on 9/11. and there are a whole bunch of feks here i'll bet who signed up after 9/11. >> in less than an hour and a half, he would deliver an address to the american people. we will have much more about this visit and its implications later in the show. but already, the president is being slammed...
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the u.s. denies this. and they say after he left the embassy, he had an emotional phone call with secretary clinton. the blind activist now says he wants to leave china. all of this comes as secretary clinton is in china this week for talks on a host of strategic issues. the chen case now threatens to overshadow those discussions. p.j. crowley is the former assistant secretary of state and sophie richardson is the china director for human rights watch. thank you so much for coming on. sophie, let me ask you, first of all, you first, size up the whole complicated situation right now, and then you get into the human rights part. let's learn something here. >> well, what hillary clinton's in china to do is something called the strategic and economic dialogue. it's the full range of issues between the united states and china. secretary of treasury, tim geithner, is there as well. so now human rights is a part of a very large and complex relationship between the united states and china. and you drop into the mi
the u.s. denies this. and they say after he left the embassy, he had an emotional phone call with secretary clinton. the blind activist now says he wants to leave china. all of this comes as secretary clinton is in china this week for talks on a host of strategic issues. the chen case now threatens to overshadow those discussions. p.j. crowley is the former assistant secretary of state and sophie richardson is the china director for human rights watch. thank you so much for coming on. sophie,...
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they were on horseback patrolling the u.s./mexico border southeast of tucson. they were investigating an alarm triggered by one of the many sensors along the border. no suspects has been identified. >>> american airlines said another plane had passenger seats that came loose during a flight. american says it happened last week on a flight to colorado from dallas/ft. worth. two other flights had similar problems this past week. american is inspecting its jets with similar seating. american officials say the loose seats are not an act of sabotage. >>> next in today's "news nation" gut check, how important is the upcoming presidential debate be in helping you decide who to support? that's one of the official questions, but you get to answer it now in gut check. we'll be right back and you can join the "news nation" on facebook at facebook.com/newsnation. my name is adam frucci and i'm the editor of splitsider.com. i love new technology, so when i heard that american express and twitter were teaming up, i was pretty interested. turns out you just sync your american
they were on horseback patrolling the u.s./mexico border southeast of tucson. they were investigating an alarm triggered by one of the many sensors along the border. no suspects has been identified. >>> american airlines said another plane had passenger seats that came loose during a flight. american says it happened last week on a flight to colorado from dallas/ft. worth. two other flights had similar problems this past week. american is inspecting its jets with similar seating....
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the u.s. version of the guardian. george pack ner, staff writer for "the new yorker" and author of a fascinating story in next week's issue about a former lobbyist who has become disillusioned. a >>> we are ten days away from the presidential election. president obama seems to be steadily regaining a narrow lead, a lead he held over mitt romney before the presidential debates began earlier this month. the latest polling averages according to nate silver of "the new york times" give president obama 50.3 with mitt romney 48.6. president obama has a 74% chance of winning the election based on his strong performance in several swing states. the president is hoping to capitalize on the momentum to encourage voters to go to the polls as soon as possible by taking advantage of early voting. as of this morning, more than 10.5 million people have already cast their ballots including the president himself. president obama flew back to chicago on thursday to take advantage of early voting in illinois becoming the first sitting p
the u.s. version of the guardian. george pack ner, staff writer for "the new yorker" and author of a fascinating story in next week's issue about a former lobbyist who has become disillusioned. a >>> we are ten days away from the presidential election. president obama seems to be steadily regaining a narrow lead, a lead he held over mitt romney before the presidential debates began earlier this month. the latest polling averages according to nate silver of "the new york...
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help from the service sector in the u.s. helped to boost stocks today. meanwhile, another report on the housing sector from core logic showed housing prices were up 1.1% in april, excluding the distressed scale they were up 2.2%. one that will not benefit from today's gains, facebook. down about 4% today, closing at less than $26 a share. that's it for cnbc, first in business worldwide. now back to "hardball." >>> this is a fight for fairness. this is a fight for equity. so i ask them to put their lipstick on, square their shoulders, suit up, for this is a new american revolution. so i say to you today, i'm putting my lipstick back on and i am combat ready. >> wow, that's barbara, the congresswoman from maryland. it was stopped from moving forward today in a straight party line vote. democrats voted for it, republicans against. president obama made clear his disappointment in a statement that read, it is incredibly disappointing that in this make or break moment for equality, republicans put partisan politics ahead of american women and their families. m
help from the service sector in the u.s. helped to boost stocks today. meanwhile, another report on the housing sector from core logic showed housing prices were up 1.1% in april, excluding the distressed scale they were up 2.2%. one that will not benefit from today's gains, facebook. down about 4% today, closing at less than $26 a share. that's it for cnbc, first in business worldwide. now back to "hardball." >>> this is a fight for fairness. this is a fight for equity. so i...
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chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> last night really was an important night for elizabeth warren. she was given the other speaking spot right before bill clinton. it gave her a badly needed chance for a boost in her massachusetts race against scott brown. >> the system is rigged. look around. oil companies guzzle down billions in profits. billionaires pay lower tax rates than their secretaries. and wall street ceos, the same ones who wrecked our economy and destroyed millions of jobs, still strut around congress, no shame, demanding favors, and acting like we should thank them. does anyone here have a problem with that? well, i do too. i do too. >> so, guys, i thought it was a strong speech, but i have to say elizabeth warren has a problem here. she's fallen several points behind, i think about five or six points behind scott brown in this race. i think the
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one university study said that 42% of the men, u.s. men, raised in the bottom stay there. do you think that that's something that will resonate more with the party that's, as yet, seems to be turning a deaf ear to the broader discussions of income disparity? >> i think, put simply, a alex, the new poor in this country are the former middle class. that's just a reality. most politicians during this season of campaigning feel that they need to speak to the angst of the middle class. well,ç if the middle class now are the new poor, the middle class now are the near poor, then the language has got to be changed. our political discourse is so bankrupt now, for even the right kind of language about how to talk about poverty in america. i hate terms like minimum wage. why not a living wage? it's more aspirational. i hate the term working poor. if you work, you ought not to be poor. i hate the term, jobless recovery. what kind of recovery is it if it's really jobless? i think what you're hitting on here is we've got to find the right kind of language, even, to talk to people, to
one university study said that 42% of the men, u.s. men, raised in the bottom stay there. do you think that that's something that will resonate more with the party that's, as yet, seems to be turning a deaf ear to the broader discussions of income disparity? >> i think, put simply, a alex, the new poor in this country are the former middle class. that's just a reality. most politicians during this season of campaigning feel that they need to speak to the angst of the middle class....
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she's the democratic party's likely u.s. senate candidate for massachusetts against scott brown and she's making news today by saying that the head of jpmorgan chase, jamie dimon, should step down from his position on the board of the new york fed where his job is to essentially regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this year, it's wall street's favorite senator versus wall street's toughest critic. elizabeth warren joins us next. havi ng a n irregular heartbeat havi called atrial fibrillation ng a puts you at 5 times greater risk of stroke. don't wait. go to afibstroke.com for a free discussion guide to help you talk to your doctor about reducing your risk. that's afibstroke.com. i bathed it in miracles. director: [ sighs ] cut! sorry to interrupt. when's the show? well, if we don't find an audience, all we'll ever do is rehearse. maybe you should try every door direct mail. just select the zip codes where you want your message to be seen. print it yourself or find a local partner. and you find the custome
she's the democratic party's likely u.s. senate candidate for massachusetts against scott brown and she's making news today by saying that the head of jpmorgan chase, jamie dimon, should step down from his position on the board of the new york fed where his job is to essentially regulate his own bank. the senate race in massachusetts this year, it's wall street's favorite senator versus wall street's toughest critic. elizabeth warren joins us next. havi ng a n irregular heartbeat havi called...
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the 47% who don't pay federal income tax are mostly elderly, children and the working poor, and u.s. military personnel deployed in war zones who are exempt from paying federal taxes on combat pay. see. romney mentioned the troops in a speech. >> i bet there will be more of that -- more where that came from when "saturday night live" gets into it. >>> for a questionable casting job. i'm talking about an ad from andy barr, kentucky republican running against incumbent ben chandler. >> obama and chandler are destroying us, putting the coal industry out of business, it's devastating. ben chandler, he doesn't even care. >> so why is that ad facing a backlash? the man doing all the talking in that ad happens to be a coal company executive, who's donated thousands of dollars to republican candidates. not a coal miner, as the overalls and hard hat would suggest. barr's campaign points out the executive worked in the mines as a teenager. that didn't pass must-r muster with the mine workers union who said, i've never seen anything so appalling and deceitful from the coal industry and in a cam
the 47% who don't pay federal income tax are mostly elderly, children and the working poor, and u.s. military personnel deployed in war zones who are exempt from paying federal taxes on combat pay. see. romney mentioned the troops in a speech. >> i bet there will be more of that -- more where that came from when "saturday night live" gets into it. >>> for a questionable casting job. i'm talking about an ad from andy barr, kentucky republican running against incumbent...
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>>> up next democrats ever well-positioned to keep control of the u.s. senate. we'll look at how they're doing it. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. . here's one story. i'm sean. i switched to advil® 10 months ago. biking can be really tough on the lower back and your upper thighs. you have some nasty aches and pains. i really like advil® because it takes care of it all. neck ache, shoulder pain and definitely lower back pain. i use advil® because my wife, she's a nurse, she recommended it. [ male announcer ] make the switch. take action. take advil®. and if pain keeps you up, sleep better with advil pm®. the #1 selling brand. stop! stop! stop! come back here! humans -- we are beautifully imperfect creatures living in an imperfect world. that's why liberty mutual insurance has your back with great ideas like our optional better car replacement. if your car is totaled, we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. call... and ask one of our insurance experts about it today. hello?! we believe our customers do their best out there in
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chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ ♪ spread a little love my way ♪ ♪ spread a little something to remember ♪ [ female announcer ] fresh milk and real cream makes philadelphia and the moment a little richer. >>> good friday morning. i'm chris jansing. right now mitt romney and paul ryan are about to take their victory lap. a good-bye rally will start any minute now. now that the convention is finished, the next two months on the campaign trail will be a grueling fight for every vote. the reviews of romney's big moment last night has been generally good. he
chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ ♪ spread a little love my way ♪ ♪ spread a little something to remember ♪ [ female announcer ] fresh milk and real cream makes philadelphia and the moment a little richer. >>> good friday morning. i'm chris jansing. right now mitt romney...
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you landed the u.s. tour ? done. this is fantastic ! music is my life and i want to make the most of it without missing a beat. fly without putting your life on pause. be yourself nonstop. american airlines. c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer ] don't have the hops for hoops with your buddies? lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treatable condition called low testosterone or low t. millions of men, forty-five or older, may have low t. so talk to your doctor about low t. hey, michael! [ male announcer ] and step out of the shadows. hi! how are you? [ male announcer ] learn more at isitlowt.com. [ laughs ] hey! >>> the enthusiasm we saw for barack obama during the presidential campaign of 2008 was stronger than any campaign i have ever seen. if there is enthusiasm out there in the land for mitt romney, it has not yet been caught on camera. frank rich will join me to discuss mitt romney's enthusiasm gap. >>> and mitt romney's in the rewrite to
you landed the u.s. tour ? done. this is fantastic ! music is my life and i want to make the most of it without missing a beat. fly without putting your life on pause. be yourself nonstop. american airlines. c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer ] don't have the hops for hoops with your buddies? lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treatable condition called low testosterone or low t. millions of men,...
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. >> he would be a good lobbyist for the u.s. chamber of commerce. >> i think as some point we said this before, highway has to roll out something more robust on foreign policy, he gave a speech in october and that's all. >> you report this every day and analyze it. it seems to many this campaign comes down to something so simple. it's the economy. weaver going to get growth figures this friday. if those numbers go down, romney is in great shape. if it stays solid or moves up, balm has a better case. it has to be about the economy and it has to be going down for romney to win. the campaign has to stay focused on the economy and the economy has to go down, right? >> right, essentially yeah. it's a bad position to be in for him. you hear him stagt to stay now that even in the unemployment rate ticks down, it would not be because of barack obama, it would be in spite of obama. >> thank you. look at this discerning look. >> i'm just trying to look smart. thank you both for coming on, you make a great team here. tonight on a special e
. >> he would be a good lobbyist for the u.s. chamber of commerce. >> i think as some point we said this before, highway has to roll out something more robust on foreign policy, he gave a speech in october and that's all. >> you report this every day and analyze it. it seems to many this campaign comes down to something so simple. it's the economy. weaver going to get growth figures this friday. if those numbers go down, romney is in great shape. if it stays solid or moves up,...
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less than half believe in globa 2 oin , r example, believed he was born in the u.s. the rest are to one degree or the other birthers. and just to make you feel a little better about that and let you ow how low information these voters are on the right, catch this. two-thirdsf reblicans say there were weapons of mass destructionnrahe o tr g the in 2003. do they have amnesia? have they been buried in their basements the last nine years? what explains this many people being so out to lunch they don't even remember how "w," remember him, he was president, blew his whole reason for sending our troops in there in the first ace. w pee seless. this may explain why romney is in trouble, people think his party is out of it. joining me is howard fineman and joe klein of t times. let's take a look at the two polls. the two key states ohio and cog e in post," president obama has a four-point lead over mitt romney in florida. four points down there in a very tough state. 51%,/47% for obama. in ohio, the president's lead is a more comfortable eight points. that's at howard fineman,
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chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> as protests continue throughout the middle east the state department issued a warning today to u.s. citizens in egypt citing that the embassy has credible information suggesting terrorist interests in targeting u.s. missionaries in egypt. joining me now congressman keith ellison a vocal advocate for continued engagement in the region despite the protests. thank you so much for coming in. >> thank you. >> where do we stand now, a lot of criticism as to how the administration responded in the initial days first saying that this was simply protests in response to the video. now clearly terrorism, defense secretary panetta said that again today, and terrorism with connections to al qaeda affiliate groups. >> well, i think that the administration has been doing a good job actually. we're talking about rapidly unfolding events a
chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that make a real difference. ♪ >>> as protests continue throughout the middle east the state department issued a warning today to u.s. citizens in egypt citing that the embassy has credible information suggesting terrorist interests in targeting u.s. missionaries in egypt....
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going to israel demonstrates solidarity and commitment and a vision for u.s. there. back four years ago when candidate obama was there, he had a two-fold vision. accelerate the peace process and confront iran. with diplomacy, a lot of big sticks and a lot of big carrots. the carrots have not worked out, but the sticks are starting to work. they are tougher and more international and one of the things is he is a candid and forceful and factual evaluation of the policy. the obama administration makes the case that it works steadily on sanctions and they are tougher than they were and beginning to have a color effect on the life and the way the government views the ability of sanctions to change their behavior. romney will have to confront that. >> there two things at play. one is the reality of putting your plan out there and differentiate yourself as a candidate, but the optics as well. >> very much about optics and as major said, showing commitment. remember this. mitt romney is only going to israel for two days. he took a week long trip to afghanistan and jordan and
going to israel demonstrates solidarity and commitment and a vision for u.s. there. back four years ago when candidate obama was there, he had a two-fold vision. accelerate the peace process and confront iran. with diplomacy, a lot of big sticks and a lot of big carrots. the carrots have not worked out, but the sticks are starting to work. they are tougher and more international and one of the things is he is a candid and forceful and factual evaluation of the policy. the obama administration...